New Students begin in what is called BASIC TRAINING
They are allowed to join for a period of 12 months which is qualification period.
During that time they will be met in 2, 4 and 6 week increments and given Black Belt Character and Qualification Sheets
If a student does not qualify in the first 12 months then they are discontinued or moved into the Four DIRECTIONS Program
Discounts are given to those who qualify early.

Those who qualify will be given 2 options for membership towards Black Belt Training

1) The Black Belt Club - a 60 month program focusing on the physcal aspects of martial arts and a plan towards achieving the Black Belt
2) The Black Belt Leadership Training Program - a 60 month program where in addition to physical training,
15 minutes of additional training is added to class whith a curriculum designed for Character Development and Leadership Skills.

1) Must be a Black Belt Club or Black Belt Leadership Training Program MEMBER
2) Must be in 2-3 Advanced Training Classes
3) Must audition
4) 60 month membership min

Master Dietrich’s GOLD TEAM (Formerly the Leadership Team)Internship Program designed to give students life experience through challenges, community action projects and mentorship.
Train with SENSEIs, and License Owners

1) Must be a Black Belt Club or Black Belt Leadership Training Program MEMBER
2)Must be hand selected by Instructor Panel
3) 60 month membership
4) students from this program are given opportunity to become a Dietrich's "Franchisee"